The information about Douglas could have been about Henry Dowling Jr., who was the second mayor of Launceston, was instrumental in getting water to houses and was involved in the setting up of a railway! Fascinating! Susan Susan Patterson Dunnstown > On 5 Apr 2019, at 7:02 pm, aus-tasmania-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > Send AUS-TASMANIA mailing list submissions to > aus-tasmania@rootsweb.com > > To subscribe via email send a message with subject subscribe and body > subscribe to aus-tasmania-request@rootsweb.com > > To unsubscribe via email send a message with subject unsubscribe and > body unsubscribe to aus-tasmania-request@rootsweb.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > aus-tasmania-owner@rootsweb.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of AUS-TASMANIA digest..." > > AUS-Tasmania Mailing List Information Page > http://sites.rootsweb.com/~austashs/ > Contact Admin AUS-Tasmania-Admin@rootsweb.com > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Adye Douglas Water Fountain - Launceston (Maree Ring) > 2. Re: Adye Douglas Water Fountain - Launceston (Sharon Finn) > 3. Tas Reference & Family History collections at SLT (Malcolm Ward) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2019 09:36:33 +1100 > From: Maree Ring <mareering@gmail.com> > Subject: [AUS-Tas] Adye Douglas Water Fountain - Launceston > To: TASMANIA ROOTSWEB <aus-tasmania@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <9b3cf33a-3a12-aef2-8692-4c479ef0155f@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; format=flowed > > An interesting story of the Adye Douglas Water Fountain (horse trough?) > found in Launceston that may interest those with ancestors from Launceston? > > https://www.glasgowengineering.com.au/history/adye-douglas-water-trough?fbclid=IwAR1mzzN2fQDlbr_w0e3-pcl6OZ9pYzE8EPbpKo4jNt4CkxXWzDWIx_nOWsQ > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2019 23:16:54 +0000 > From: Sharon Finn <sharonfinn@hotmail.com> > Subject: [AUS-Tas] Re: Adye Douglas Water Fountain - Launceston > To: "aus-tasmania@rootsweb.com" <aus-tasmania@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <PS2P216MB0979C9F19CD297182CA62E38C9500@PS2P216MB0979.KORP > 216.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Thanks Maree, interesting article > > Regards, > Sharon Finn > >> On 5 Apr 2019, at 9:37 am, Maree Ring <mareering@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> An interesting story of the Adye Douglas Water Fountain (horse trough?) found in Launceston that may interest those with ancestors from Launceston? >> > >> >> >> ______________________________________________ >> ____________________________________________ >> RootsWeb is funded and supported by Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2019 14:18:54 +1100 > From: Malcolm Ward <greatbedwyn@bigpond.com> > Subject: [AUS-Tas] Tas Reference & Family History collections at SLT > To: <aus-tasmania@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <000001d4eb5e$4d633ef0$e829bcd0$@bigpond.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Just for the info of users of the Tas reference collection at the State > Library in Hobart (the collection at the back right-hand of Level 2). > > The 'Tas reference' collection ("TLR") is being integrated into the main > collection, in each book's Dewey number order, progressively as of now and > will be found on the shelves at the left and back left as you enter level 2. > But they'll be spread out amongst all the other books. > > The Family History collection on the wall at the back of level 2, will then > be moved to the former TLR space. > > Cheers > > Malcolm > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > To contact the %(real_name)s list administrator, send an email to > %(real_name)s-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the AUS-TASMANIA mailing list -- aus-tasmania@rootsweb.com, send an email to %(real_name)s@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to %(real_name)s-request@%(host_name)s > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > ------------------------------ > > End of AUS-TASMANIA Digest, Vol 14, Issue 121 > *********************************************